pledgees

Those receiving commitments

Pledgees is the plural of pledgee, a legal term for someone to whom something is pledged as security for a debt or obligation.

The pledgee holds the pledged property until the debt is satisfied: The bank, as pledgee, retained possession of the stock certificates until the loan was repaid.

legal

recipients

Those who receive

assignees · mortgagees · grantees · trustees · pawnbrokers · lenders · financiers · bailees · bond holders · property interests

charitable

donors

People who give gifts

sponsors · patrons · givers · subscribers · backers · philanthropists · campaign donors · annual fund · capital campaign · stewardship

fraternal

initiates

Starts or new members

inductees · pledges · aspirants · recruits · freshmen · sorority sisters · Greek life · hazing · rush week · pinning ceremony

Opposites
legal/contractual role

pledgeespledgers

Those who promise formally

debtors · grantors · mortgagors · borrowers · assignors

Phrases
Family

pledge, pledged, unpledged, pledgee, repledged, repledge

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